init runs away with glibc2.1

1999-03-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
matters worse? (Is it safe to reboot at this point, or should I drop back to glibc 2.0?) Please Cc: me on replies because I'm not subscribed to this list. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible

Re: init runs away with glibc2.1

1999-03-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
Greg Wooledge ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Shortly after installing the new glibc 2.1 packages, I noticed that init had started to run away: (Is it safe to reboot at this point, or should I drop back to glibc 2.0?) Well, my computer decided the matter for me. About half an hour after writing

Re: ipchains/ip_masq problems

1998-12-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
This is in response to a very old message on debian-user which I saw while browsing the mailing list archives. I've got IP masq working on a Debian system with kernel 2.1.132 at home. I think you're missing the obligatory echo for the 2.1.x kernels to turn on IP forwarding. I'm not at home

Re: qmail on dial-up ppp

1998-12-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
This is in response to a fairly old message on debian-user. I run qmail at home on a Debian system which is connected via dialup PPP (using diald) with a dynamic IP address. I'm not at home right now, so if you need to see exact copies of config files, let me know and I can look them up. First

Re: uninstalling smail when a self compiled MTA is present

1998-12-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
The necessary package for telling Debian that you've got a locally built mail-transport-agent installed is equivs. I don't know whether the hamm version will work right or not... several months back, during either hamm or slink upgrading, my equivs suddenly stopped working; I filed a bug report,

NFS lockd problems

1999-10-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
(Function not implemented) (or, after upgrading strace:) nfsservctl(0x1, 0xb25c, 0) = -1 ENOSYS (Function not implemented) I'm going to try knfs next -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU

Re: NFS lockd problems

1999-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
the kernel, and installing the Debian knfs package (replacing nfs-server), it finally worked! :-) The NFS-HOWTO document is dated 1997. It doesn't cover *any* of this. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU

Re: potato: why does new slang1 preclude modconf, whiptail, gimp, ae,...?

1999-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
( 1.3.0). The new slang1 package has a version number of 1.3.8-2 or so. As far as I know, you should *not* upgrade slang1 at this time. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http

Re: Slink to Potato

1999-10-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
that are in the current potato. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ |

Re: find | egrep

1999-10-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
matches). Passing multiple files at a time to egrep is also more efficient -- the -exec version may be significantly slower. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http

Re: getdate

1999-10-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
/init.d/xntp3. The (x)ntpd daemon itself won't cause any problems -- it will run patiently in the background, even if the time servers are not reachable. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing

Re: getdate

1999-10-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
. In the future, the /etc/rc6.d/SXX scripts MIGHT be moved to /etc/rc6.d/K1XX for clearity. I hope so. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com

Re: Smail rewrite From address

1999-10-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
Steve George ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Any pointers to info along these lines would be great - atm I've had to giveup mutt for Netscape mailer :-( Mutt can rewrite the From: header for you. In my ~/.muttrc (sort of) I have this: my_hdr From: Greg Wooledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't use

Re: getdate

1999-10-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
.d and /etc/rc6.d. You should put that one back to S50hwclock.sh. (Also note that, as someone else pointed out, the others are correctly named as well, even though they don't appear to be.) -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: OT - How to save real audio files?

1999-10-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
proxy. With any luck, squid will save the offending files on disk (check the cache logs). I can't give any detailed help here, though -- I only use realplayer on rare occasions. Good luck. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Anyone using Sound Blaster PCI64?

1999-10-13 Thread Greg Wooledge
audio driver Copyright (C) by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996 SB 4.16 detected OK (220) SB16: Bad or missing 16 bit DMA channel But I'm definitely getting 16-bit stereo output. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because

Re: Anyone using Sound Blaster PCI64?

1999-10-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
-freely. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpM7PzJ2RwNw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: no /dev/dsp Continued

1999-10-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
internally by the kernel. The 'c' in the first column means that this is a character device file (as opposed to a 'b'lock device file). -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http

Re: qmail: where does it keep its log?

1999-10-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
as specified in /etc/syslog.conf. (You will see several lines beginning with mail which specifies what to do with log messages received from programs which use the mail facility for their output.) -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: http://www.debian.org/contact

1999-10-15 Thread Greg Wooledge
://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/base/ae_962-25.1.deb' ae_962-25.1_i386.deb 35360 59df7b78823f8304e7da3e3915ef6f7b (Ugly, but functional.) -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-15 Thread Greg Wooledge
emphasize this strongly enough. If you have to set your From: header for any reason, you should make the envelope sender match. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http

Re: dwnld .deb files with Netsc

1999-10-15 Thread Greg Wooledge
locally onto a running Linux system, this shouldn't be an issue. If you're transferring the files with FTP, make sure you're doing it in binary (image) mode. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible

Re: Mutt and From: line in mail

1999-10-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: test test . quit Then see what the message looks like. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: Forcing a core dump?

1999-10-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
you can do to force them. It's better to run the application *inside* gdb -- then if it segfaults, you can do bt or where to get a stack trace, and mail it off to whoever wants to see it (the program's maintainer, etc.). $ gdb foo ... (gdb) run arg1 arg2 ... ... seg fault ... (gdb) bt -- Greg

Re: PCI Bus inquiry HP8130 , PCI eth0 set to irq0 ...Yup Zero that is

1999-10-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
Pavilion? If so, go into the BIOS (I think it's F1 when the HP logo comes up...), and find the part that shows your installed operating system. It may have choices like Win95, Win98, Other. Select Other. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL

Re: PCI Bus inquiry HP8130 , PCI eth0 set to irq0 ...Yup Zero that is

1999-10-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
sound to work on it But the parts of it I *do* use work just fine -- the serial port (external modem), the hard drive, the CPU, and the network card I put in it -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU

Re: dselect can not allocate memory

1999-10-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
againg from zero. Please help. If you have no unallocated drive space, then you'll have to create a swap file instead of a swap partition. man mkswap man swapon man fstab -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU

Re: nfs + setgid problem

1999-10-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
greg greg4 Oct 17 16:54 foo That's over knfs, with a patched 2.2.12 kernel on the server. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: Compiling and using c librarys (.a and .so)

1999-10-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
is great, but it's kind of obsolete (*nobody's* using a.out any more), so it's hard to find these days. I used google and managed to turn up a copy at http://www.linuxhq.com/HOWTO/ELF-HOWTO.html. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: mktemp segfaults

1999-10-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
and telling it to point to a string constant (which is in read-only memory). -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ |

Re: ?complex args pass to other app w/o changing?

1999-10-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
this in ~/.bashrc if it works; and make sure you have source ~/.bashrc or . ~/.bashrc in your ~/.bash_profile or ~/.profile. I will *never* understand why login bash shells do not read ~/.bashrc by default) -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL

Re: Which IPs for Which Devices?

1999-10-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
package to work; I found it much better to configure IP masquerading by hand. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ |

Re: terminfo for solaris

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
and run the tic as root. You may want to read /usr/doc/xterm/README.Debian as well, even if you aren't using xterm. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com

Re: How to find the ethernet add of NIC

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
kernel. Also see the Ethernet HOWTO. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpt9NIU3g69H.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: cron error message

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
that (possibly a different date), something is wrong. A quick glance at /dev/MAKEDEV makes me think that you can recreate this with '/dev/MAKEDEV std' if necessary. But you may want to double-check that before running it. -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http

Re: system parameters

1999-10-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
this command: echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward Unfortunately, I don't have any references for additional reading. :-( -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because a CPU is a terrible thing to waste. http

Re: Fw: SIOCADDRT

1999-10-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
the routes for you when you configure your network interfaces. Linux 2.0.x does not, so you have to add the routes manually. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: Can Debian, Novell, Token Ring and DHCP all get along?

1999-10-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
directly. But this will only work if the printers have IP addresses... which may not be the case (depending on how Netware-centric your printer administrators are). -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http

Re: MTAs and dialup connected machines

1999-10-21 Thread Greg Wooledge
sendmail='/usr/sbin/sendmail -oem -oi -f [EMAIL PROTECTED]' -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpPbCmIAhpjA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: SED question RESOLVED

1999-10-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
sure you understand the backquotes too. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgp6N3Q9rn0we.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How to Cc: mailing list with mutt

1999-10-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED])$ (Those 4 addresses are all the possible addresses which end up in my mailbox on my home system. Of course the last two won't work for anyone on the Internet -- they're just for my LAN.) -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs

Re: date and time lost after reboot

1999-10-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
) [ $GMT = -u ] GMT=--utc hwclock --systohc $GMT if [ $VERBOSE != no ] then echo CMOS clock updated to `date`. fi ;; -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs

Re: howto mail attach in command line?

1999-10-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
of /dev/null.) -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpIkwcP8xvv7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Handling raw files

1999-10-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
this in an emergency! -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpAvFpnPEAbt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Virtual terminal

1999-10-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
device files -- /dev/tty1, /dev/tty2, etc. As root, try something like this: echo hello, world /dev/tty6 -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpTj08rT5p3t.pgp Description

Re: Is it possible to get libc6 = 2.1 to run on slink? How/Where?

1999-10-23 Thread Greg Wooledge
for the current unstable release. Potato has some packages that don't work quite right yet, but libc6 is not one of them.) -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: Looking for fetchmail program

1999-10-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpo8BqCdOSiU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: HELP!: problems after potato upgrade

1999-10-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
but not the development packages. Update libc6-dev, libncurses4-dev, etc. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpK2aelEEQZK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Switch from static IP to DHCP

1999-10-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
Art Lemasters ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: /etc/resolve.conf Should be `/etc/resolv.conf'. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgp52KUvPIhOT.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 2 problems -- building the 2.0.36 kernel; login error

1999-10-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: 2. When I login as any user other than root, the system rejects me with the error msg: System bootup in progress -- please wait rm /etc/nologin Then try to find out why the nologin file was left lying around -- Greg Wooledge

Re: offtopic: perl question about dialog.pl

1999-10-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
Olaf Conradi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Use of implicit split to @_ is deprecated at ./dialog.pl line 34. $message_len = split(/^/, $message);# -- line 34 Split normally returns an array, not a scalar... unless I'm missing something. (I'm no perl guru.) -- Greg Wooledge

Re: Error using apt-get install

1999-10-26 Thread Greg Wooledge
127 touch /etc/init.d/ntpdate Then retry your installation. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpL7YVXmqyjQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Netscape Installation Problem segmentation fault

1999-10-26 Thread Greg Wooledge
the glibc Version. That worked! Right, glibc2 is libc6. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpgXOmWvVgzI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Error using apt-get install

1999-10-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
that as a very last resort. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpHzF6m0Cxdu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: potato boot hung at Starting printer spooler:

1999-10-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
you can actually reach the Internet when ntpdate starts up Finally, make sure you consult local files first during name resolution. In /etc/nsswitch.conf, you should have: hosts: files dns -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: when will potato become stable?

1999-10-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
(either client or server), make sure you upgrade to the potato version of the DHCP packages before rebooting with the 2.2 kernel, and you should be fine. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http

Re: fetchmail and pine, for a RHL user!

1999-10-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
way to do it(TM).) -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgplRGpeAkDWC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: paste appears to be disabled

1999-10-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
Emulate3Buttons turned on in your XF86Config file, and then use both buttons together to simulate the middle mouse button you're lacking. If you have a three-button mouse, just use the middle button to paste whatever is highlighted. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL

Re: Utilities for keeping time sync for a machine behind a firewall ?

1999-10-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
if you can *talk to* salmon.math.tcd.ie or -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgp7HbCQgXJlK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Unidentified subject!

1999-10-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
); you'd be better off buying a better graphics card if that's at all possible -- you'd not only save money, but you'd get better performance. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: fvwm: Am I missing something or is it a bug ?

1999-10-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: 6 elif [ ! -d $HOME/.fvwm -a ! -e '$HOME/.fvwm.nowarn ] Notice the quotes on this line. There's a single-quote before the second $HOME which should be a double quote. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL

Re: Re: make-dpkg error

1999-10-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
problems with either of these. The 2.2.1[23] kernel makefiles automatically include the -fno-strict-aliasing option to gcc, which is the only Linux/gcc problem that I'm aware of. (And gcc 2.95.2(?) now uses no-strict-aliasing by default anyway.) -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs

Re: FvwmTaskBar

1999-10-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
exceed a certain amount of CPU time, but either of these carries severe drawbacks in many situations. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpyomGYm76GL.pgp Description: PGP

Re: mouse

1999-10-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
option to look for is CONFIG_PSMOUSE. I can't remember what it's called in menuconfig. Then use /dev/psaux for your mouse device. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: Gpm in notebook (psaux)

1999-10-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
the gpm in it console him? After editing /etc/gpm.conf, run this: /etc/init.d/gpm restart -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpicWnAqNKJE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ld problem

1999-10-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
You need to have libX11.so as a symbolic link to the appropriate shared library. Normally you do this by installing the xlib6g-dev package. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com

Re: cron.d

1999-10-31 Thread Greg Wooledge
2.1 Linux / 2.2.9 / qmail - I had some trouble with 2.2.9. You should probably upgrade to 2.2.10 (which has a good reputation) or 2.2.13 (the latest stable kernel). -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http

Re: PPP to ISP

1999-11-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
inadvertant firewall problem? That's possible. Are you using ipfwadm or ipchains or ipmasq? If so, include relevant configuration scripts. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: PPP to ISP

1999-11-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
completely sound. If you have any ipfwadm or ipchains commands, or if you have installed the ipmasq package, try getting rid of them. (I had nothing but problems with the slink ipmasq package) Otherwise, you may have to talk with your ISP and see if they can help. -- Greg Wooledge

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
to connect to remote host: Connection refused That's because ntp uses UDP, not TCP. Telnet is a TCP/IP application. If you want to connect to a UDP port, look into netcat. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http

Re: Modem driver

1999-11-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
, or asking there. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpfYeS8JPDIn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Perl termcap error during apt-get?

1999-11-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
didn't make an error in your transcription, /user should probably be /usr. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpeuaBjdadlA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: libslang problem after upgrade to potato

1999-11-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
Neil Booth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libslang.so (No such file or directory), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libslang.so (No such file or directory), skipping Update the slang1-dev package. -- Greg Wooledge

Re: problem in creating java executable

1999-11-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
', which will give you a data.tar.gz file. You can extract that with gzip and tar (check their man pages). -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpVq4SaJZfyX.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Password encryption

1999-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
Pann McCuaig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: What do you call discovering a weak password using the tools created for that purpose? It is most certainly not decryption. We usually call it cracking, or more specifically, brute-force cracking. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs

Re: download

1999-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
a CD set) -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpGul7o42Vs1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ipmasq_3.2.5 breaks nameserver lookups

1999-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
.*, but this worked for the set of kernels I was using at the time) -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpIjzRH1EYh9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Sources of linux documentation

1999-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
, replacing deb with deb-src. deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free To use it, just apt-get source mutt or whatever. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Problems with rlogin!!!

1999-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
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Re: Potato Hostname Vs NIS conflict

1999-11-04 Thread Greg Wooledge
, but the install script for it complains that it wants to remove a file used by the hostname package. After downloading the new nis package, install it with this command: dpkg -i --force-overwrite nis_*.deb After that, you should be fine. -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs

Re: setting the date with date

1999-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
tf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: can someone put me out of my misery and tell me the format for date? date --help | head -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge

Re: Password encryption

1999-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
Pann McCuaig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 22:24, Greg Wooledge wrote: Pann McCuaig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: What do you call discovering a weak password using the tools created for that purpose? It is most certainly not decryption. We usually call it cracking

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
'?) class, either in /etc/sendmail.cf or in some auxiliary file such as /etc/sendmail.cw (if sendmail.cf points to that). (I normally use qmail, so I can't remember whether it's 'Cw' or 'CW') -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: gtk+ 1.2?

1999-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
libglib1.2-dev as well). -- Greg Wooledge| Truth belongs to everybody. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Red Hot Chili Peppers, http://www.kellnet.com/wooledge/ | pgpSJNratadsE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: SMTP with password on Pine?

1999-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
be capable of delivering mail to its final destination. (The drawback is that if a message can't be delivered immediately, it will sit in a queue on your local system. If you're not permanently connected to the Internet, you would have to account for this -- there are several methods.) -- Greg

Re: NFS no_root_squash not working (permission denied)

2016-08-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 09:14:56AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 11:14:36AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > It appears that no_root_squash is being ignored. Opened bug #833925. :(

Re: More problems

2016-08-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 08:05:41PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > It starts to boot up and goes through all of the normal boot processes > and then stales just before the final screen to sign on. All I get is > the - flashing in the upper left hand corner. The only message I get is > i8042

Re: NFS no_root_squash not working (permission denied)

2016-08-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 05:17:32PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Any suggestions on what I can try to change? Could you post your jessie > server's /etc/exports and /etc/default/nfs-kernel-server configs, or at > least the parts relevant to the working no_root_squash mount? And an

Re: NFS no_root_squash not working (permission denied)

2016-08-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 05:43:12PM +0200, Ulf Volmer wrote: > /etc/exports is > > /export/backup-n40l bob.clients(rw,no_subtree_check) > virt(rw,no_root_squash,no_subtree_check) I changed my /etc/exports from what I had to: /home arc1(ro,no_root_squash,sync,no_subtree_check) Ran

Re: i8042 controller not found

2016-08-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 07:29:33PM -0400, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > The computer is the acer the screen I use with it is the hp w2007 In any discussion about video drivers, or X failing to start, the primary piece of information you need in order to make any progress on the problem at all is

Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw

2016-08-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
I did some web surfing when this thread was posted, to try to track down *which kernel versions* are affected by this TCP security flaw. I haven't seen this information posted yet. http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~zhiyunq/pub/sec16_TCP_pure_offpath.pdf says: "The feature is outlined in RFC 5961, which is

Re: (OT kinda) Newly-discovered TCP flaw

2016-08-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 05:19:21PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Why then is the sysctl present in the current Wheezy's 3.2 kernel ? > > The patches which introduced the flawed feature were backported in > upstream 3.2.37 kernel. > >

Re: NFS no_root_squash not working (permission denied)

2016-08-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 11:01:41PM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > Le 10/08/2016 à 22:38, Ulf Volmer a écrit : > >> Is there ANYONE using NFS with no_root_squash on jessie amd64 successfully? > >> If so, please tell me how you did it! > > NFS run here with jessie amd64 and no_root_squash fine w/o any

NFS no_root_squash not working (permission denied)

2016-08-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
I am trying to backup files from one server, using another server which has a tape drive attached. I've done this many times before. The problem is, *this* time, root on the NFS client can't read the files on the NFS server. It appears that no_root_squash is being ignored. I have two Debian

Re: NFS no_root_squash not working (permission denied)

2016-08-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 11:14:36AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > It appears that no_root_squash is being ignored. > > 1) NFS server: svr4 (jessie) > > /home -no_subtree_check arc1(ro,no_root_squash,sync) Nobody? :( Additional information: * It's not limited t

Re: Decentralized reliable instant messaging?

2016-08-15 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 10:49:59PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > I'm looking for a decentralized instant message system (e.g. XMPP, SIP, > ...) where I can be sure that I receive all messages, even if I'm not > connected when the message is sent [ Obviously, I'll only receive them > when I'm back

Re: Bash crashed in a alias to view markdown

2016-08-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 02:32:32AM -0300, Beco wrote: > This alias caused bash to crash: > > http://sprunge.us/PMhe Please don't use paste sites when communicating with a mailing list. This isn't IRC. Just include all of the necessary information in your email. > The alias is now corrected to

Re: Decrease/increase XFS partitions

2016-08-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 09:53:36AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 17 August 2016 09:12:40 Brian wrote: > > You would advise using gparted to shrink an XFS partition in spite of > > > > http://xfs.org/index.php/XFS_FAQ#Q:_Is_there_a_way_to_make_a_XFS_files > >ystem_larger_or_smaller.3F

Re: Installing a package downloaded from snapshot - was [Re: Mate error message under Debian 8.6.0]

2017-02-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 05:59:57PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > [redacted]'s rudeness and unpleasantness to anyone and everyone who tries to > help > him does get a bit wearing. Speaking of which, I'll share the solution I came up with to implement a mailing list killfile (ignore list), but I

Re: Publicity: Stretch Freeze/Release Team meeting very soon

2017-02-08 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 02:08:13PM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Thanks for sharing the news. These days I was looking for information on > whether Stretch was already in full freeze since the scheduled date was > last Sunday. But I had not found anything about it. I even planned to > ask on this

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